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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2010

Filed:

Sep. 20, 2006
Applicants:

Izumi Nitta, Kawasaki, JP;

Toshiyuki Shibuya, Kawasaki, JP;

Katsumi Homma, Kawasaki, JP;

Hidetoshi Matsuoka, Kawasaki, JP;

Inventors:

Izumi Nitta, Kawasaki, JP;

Toshiyuki Shibuya, Kawasaki, JP;

Katsumi Homma, Kawasaki, JP;

Hidetoshi Matsuoka, Kawasaki, JP;

Assignee:

Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/50 (2006.01); G06F 9/45 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An apparatus includes: a detecting unit that detects a target path from among a plurality of paths in a target circuit based on a result of a delay analysis of the target circuit, wherein the result of the delay analysis includes delay data of a first circuit component of the target path; an extracting unit that extracts delay data of a second circuit component having an identical type to that of the first circuit component; and a generating unit that generates a directive for replacing the first circuit component with the second circuit component.


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